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Global Fish Farming News
News from Bangladesh
Friday, October 30, 2009
Aquaculture Food Safety Planned for Bangladesh BANGLADESH - A new centre is to be set up to improve safety practices for aquaculture.
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Lethal Gene Danger from Unplanned Fish Breeding BANGLADESH - The head of the country's Fisheries Research Institute warns that unplanned fish breeding may cause genetic erosion in aquaculture.
Friday, October 02, 2009
EU to Lift Ban on Shrimp Imports Next Month BANGLADESH - The government has announced that shrimp exports to the EU countries will resume on 15 November.
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
BD Shrimp Industry Must Meet Environmental Standards BANGLADESH - The growth of shrimp farming should not come at the cost of environment and the industry must comply with international standards to survive.
Friday, June 12, 2009
ASIA Discuss Bangladesh Shrimp Policy with Minister BANGLADESH - A team from the campaign group, Asia Solidarity Against Industrial Aquaculture (ASAI), visited the Bangladesh's honorable agriculture minister, Begum...
Monday, June 01, 2009
Cyclone Causes Chaos on Bangladeshi Fish Farms BANGLADESH - Thousands of shrimp and freshwater fish farmers in Satkhira suffered a setback as cyclone Aila washed away most of the shrimp enclosures and water bodies...
Monday, May 11, 2009
Bangladesh Shrimp Exports Under Threat BANGLADESH - The shrimp export industry is now under threat from substandard lobster fry smuggled into the country, and the cultivators, according to recent media...
Monday, January 19, 2009
Bangladesh Shrimp Farmers Fear Touch of Recession BANGLADESH - The shrimp industry foresees the toughest time this year on a continuous fall both in the price and demand in the troubled developed economies, main...
Monday, October 27, 2008
Raising Shrimp Yields in Bangladesh BANGLADESH - An initiative has been announced to immediately raise shrimp farm yields for the benefit of the entire shrimp sector in Bangladesh.
Friday, October 10, 2008
NACA Show Concern for Bangladesh Broodstock BANGLADESH - In Bangladesh, freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) farming is currently one of the most important sectors of the national economy, but despite...
Thursday, September 18, 2008
CAARP Bring Help to Cyclone Hit Fish Farmers BANGLADESH - Around 37,500 small and marginal pisciculture and fish cultivators would be benefited by a project under implementation in 5 Sidr affected districts...
Friday, September 12, 2008
Open Eyes: Bangladesh Promotes Fishery BANGLADESH - Concerned Bangladesh authorities recently conducted a mass awareness raising campaign about the importance of preserving and promoting fish-wealth...
Friday, August 08, 2008
2nd Chance for 7000 SIDR-hit Fishermen in Patuakhali BANGLADESH - Around seven thousands small and marginal fish farmers are rehabilitated through CAARP (Cyclone Affected Aquaculture Rehabilitation Project) technical...
Tuesday, July 08, 2008
Survival of Shrimp Aquaculture BANGLADESH - Shrimp is not only the most popular seafood in the West, but is also an alternative to replace the loss due to the exhaustion of global fisheries.
Monday, June 09, 2008
Russia Shows Interest in Bangladesh Shrimp BANGLADESH - Russian importers have recently shown great interest in the Bangladesh shrimp market, leading to expectations of increased imports.
Friday, March 21, 2008
Bangladesh DFO set new target BANGLADESH - Speakers at a views-sharing meeting urged the farmers to enhance fish production through best uses of the existing natural resources, reports The...
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
EU Inspections Could Jeopardise Export Trade EU - The European Union is debating the inspection of all frozen shrimp containers shipped from Bangladesh in an effort to detect potential disease problems.
Friday, February 29, 2008
Aqua Focused Project will Aid Wetland Communities CHALAN BEEL - Fish production in Chalan Beel stands to benefit from a Taka 20.41 crore project aimed at restoring its fish resources.
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Bleak outlook for Bangladesh Shrimp Farmers BANGLADESH - Nearly 400,000 shrimp farmers face an uncertain future two months after Cyclone Sidr struck Bangladesh's southwestern coastal belt.
Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Bleak Outlook for Bangladesh Shrimp Farmers BANGLADESH - Nearly 400,000 shrimp farmers face an uncertain future two months after Cyclone Sidr struck Bangladesh's southwestern coastal belt.
Monday, November 19, 2007
Shrimp production in disarray BANGLADESH - Thousands of the shrimp farmers in the coastal belt are facing catastrophe as cyclone Sidr has ripped the heart out of one of the key production areas...
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Making shrimp exports secure BANGLADESH - The export-oriented frozen food sector, which comprise mainly shrimp, has been emerging as the second most important export item in Bangladesh after...
Sweet water shrimp cultivation in 200 farms suspended BANGLADESH - Sweet water shrimp cultivation in around 200 farms in Bogra and Joypurhat districts remains suspended for over one and a half years due to scarcity...
Thursday, October 18, 2007
EU team to visit Khulna shrimp centres BANGLADESH - Exporters of frozen shrimp are making preparations to welcome a four-member EU inspection team that will visit shrimp cultivation and processing centres...
Monday, September 10, 2007
Govt plans to buck up fisheries sector BANGLADESH - The government is considering abandoning the existing system for leasing water bodies in an effort to improve the livelihoods of fishing communities...

